Dems' Romney attacks indicate they would prefer Gingrich as nominee - TheDC

Tax Cuts Axelrod
DNC ads slam Romney as a 'career politician,' flip-flopper and unlikeable in recent Fox News interview

No. 2 GOP senator: 'Country would be better off without Eric Holder' - TheDC

Holder Senate
'There are a lot of reasons the country would be better off without Eric Holder. Fast and Furious is just one of them'

Obama recycled 'we can't wait' slogan from 2008 rhetoric [VIDEO] - TheDC

Barack Obama 2008
'We can't wait to fix our schools. We can't wait to fix our health care system,' Obama said in 2008

Gingrich praised FDR, New Deal in '95, '06 books - TheDC

Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR was 'probably the greatest president of the twentieth century,' Gingrich wrote

Opinion

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Freelance Writer
Is America a better place now than it was in 1946, when the classic film "It's a Wonderful Life" was released?
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Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies, Cato Institute
It was a hard list to narrow down.
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Chairman of the Board, GOProud
Johnson will fight to empower individuals and turn back the wave of growing federal power.
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Executive Director, Christians United for Israel
The Middle East has changed, but Leon Panetta's outlook hasn't.
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Blogger for "Paulitical Ticker"
Marco Rubio's attempt to sneak Georgia into NATO thwarted, for now.
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Communications Director, Americans for Tax Reform
Last month, a Michigan company announced that an Obamacare tax was forcing it to lay off 1,000 workers.
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Former Congressman (R-GA)
The city government's blatant double standard should disturb all Americans.
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Freelance Writer
The truth is that Cain was never a serious candidate nor a serious politician or representative of the GOP.
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Editor, Atlantic Sentinel
The central banks' latest intervention won't have any long-term effect.

Opinion

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Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute
There is no way to "end" TBTF besides passing a law forbidding regulators from bailing out failing banks.
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Legislative Assistant, Americans for Prosperity
Before lawmakers rush to cancel the scheduled spending cuts, they should keep three things in mind.
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Obamacare's Health Insurance Tax, or HIT, is a job-killing time bomb.
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Senior Fellows, Family Research Council
In his new book, Gilder challenges us to confront our own prejudices and ask ourselves how we react to Israel.
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Blogger for "Paulitical Ticker"
We've surrendered our most precious freedoms in the name of fighting terrorism.
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Secretary General, Confederation of Iranian Students
The Iranian regime is desperate. The West should turn up the heat even more.

WH denies reports Obama knew of Fast and Furious in 2010 - TheDC

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'The President has made clear that he did not know about or authorize this operation'

Postal cuts to slow delivery of first-class mail - AP

Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe
Estimated $3 billion in reductions, to be announced in broader detail on Monday

Paul blasts Trump: 'I didn't know that he had an ability' to 'anoint people' - TheDC

Paul124
Texas GOP presidential hopeful says candidates 'hurt themselves' by embracing the real estate mogul

85-year-old woman may sue TSA after being strip searched at JFK Airport - NYDN

Elderly TSA victim
Lenore Zimmerman was on her way to Fort Lauderdale when security whisked her to a private room and took off her clothes

Female CEOs point to over-regulation, uncertainty as major hurdles to economic recovery - TheDC

Female CEOs
'Regulation is good, it is good for all of us, but duplicative, expensive, overreaching, unnecessary regulation is not'

Tommy Thompson opponents say he isn't conservative enough - TheDC

Wisconsin Senate
Critics knock Thompson's support for Obamacare, labor unions and a Democratic representative

During post-election transition, Biden called now-disgraced stock broker Corzine for advice [VIDEO] - TheDC

MF Global
Biden: 'I literally picked up the phone and called Jon Corzine, and said, Jon, what do you think we should do?'

WH backs ambassador to Belgium despite criticism of anti-Semitism comments - TheDC

HOWARD GUTMAN
'Ambassador Gutman has expressed his regret, noting that he strongly condemns anti-Semitism in all its forms'

Gingrich predicted he would win GOP nomination back in March 2011 - TheDC

Gingrich
To Limbaugh: 'Now, I think I've already got the nomination wrapped up. I'm not worried about that'

Huntsman doesn't want to kiss any part of Trump's anatomy [VIDEO] - TheDC

Huntsman on Trump
'This is exactly what is wrong with politics'

Trump: 'Karl Rove basically is a loser' - TheDC

Donald Trump
'I don't think that Karl Rove is a smart person'

Newt leads, but Paul wins in new Iowa poll - TheDC

Ron Paul Smile
Poll shows Ron Paul most likely to beat Obama

Obama's populist strategy projects tax-cutting image - TheDC

Obama Payroll Tax
President uses press conference to portray himself as a tax-cutting champion of the middle class

Paul Ryan to endorse in GOP primaries, help replace 'timid' congressmen - TheDC

Paul Ryan
'We're going to try to get behind people who are coming here to save the country and fight for limited government and economic freedom'

Ariz. congressman: Pressure to resign is getting to Holder - TheDC

Holder Senate
'It shows a whole agency out of control'

ERIC MCERLAIN: With Jose Reyes gone, there's little reason to watch the Mets in 2012 - TheDC Sports

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This could be the beginning of the darkest era in Mets history since the 1970s.

Leaders with Ginni Thomas: John Lenczowski, Institute of World Politics - TheDC

Institute of World Politics
Lenczowski's unique Washington, DC graduate school is on the front lines of preserving America in a distinctly American way

Primary challenger: Sen. Barrasso should be 'jailed for treason' - TheDC

Thomas Bleming
'We need our constitutional republic back,' says an outspoken former mercenary who aims to replace Wyoming's junior senator

TheDC Morning: Obama knew, cartels slew? - TheDC Trawler

Obama Face Palm
Read us while you can (Holder's not a fan)

Two men found guilty of killing war hero's therapy dog - TheDC

Photo by Eric Draper - Courtesy of the George W. Bush Presidential Library
Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell's dog was a gift to help him heal from trauma of combat

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